U.S. Jobless Claims Drop to Six-Month Low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level in six months, as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels. According to the U.S. Labor Department, jobless….
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US jobless claims fall more than forecast to 3-week low
Events to look out for in North America today include UPS earnings, US new home sales and jobless claims. UPS: The US delivery group is forecast to report improved net income in….
Eurozone jobless figure remains stable, according to latest data
The eurozone unemployment rate remained stable at 6.4% throughout June, July and August, and down 0.2% on August last year. Greece, Spain and Sweden have the highest rates of unemployment…..
Jobless rate remains at 4.2 per cent in August ahead of RBA’s interest rates call
Australia’s unemployment rate has remained steady at 4.2 per cent for August, offering few clues as to whether the RBA will move to cut interest rates next week. About 47,000….
AI ruling on jobless claims could make mistakes courts can’t undo, experts warn
Nevada will soon become the first state to use AI to help speed up the decision-making process when ruling on appeals that impact people’s unemployment benefits. The state’s Department of….
Fewer Americans file jobless claims despite high interest rates
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as the U.S. labor market remains healthy in the face of high interest rates. Jobless claims ticked down….
Wall Street rallies to its best day since 2022 on jobless data
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rallied Thursday in Wall Street’s latest sharp swerve after a better-than-expected report on unemployment eased worries about the slowing economy. The Standard & Poor’s 500 jumped….
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims hits high
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits jumped to its highest level in a year last week, even as the labor market remains surprisingly healthy in an era of….
Macron’s party scraps jobless benefit reform ahead of election finale
The controversial reform spearheaded by Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has been put on ice following Sunday’s election result. ADVERTISEMENT France’s Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has decided to suspend a proposed….